Apollo

Available

4 years old|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Waterford, MI

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Apollo

Available

4 years old|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Waterford, MI

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Apollo is a 4.5-year-old male Black Labrador Retriever mix, known for his large size and short coat. He is house trained, neutered, and up to date on vaccinations. This playful dog gets along well with children and other dogs, making him a great family companion. Located in Waterford, MI, Apollo is ready to bring joy and companionship into your home.

About Apollo

Apollo is a wonderful 4.5-year-old Black Lab mix weighing around 60 pounds, with a charming blend of playfulness and affection. This handsome fellow sports a sleek black coat complemented by a striking white tuxedo chest that turns heads everywhere. He thrives on human companionship and enjoys nothing more than a lively playtime followed by cozy snuggles. Great with kids and other dogs, he truly embodies the spirit of a loyal friend. Apollo is house trained, neutered, and up to date with all his vaccinations. He’s also microchipped and heartworm negative, which means he’s ready for a happy, healthy life with you. While he prefers to be around humans and dogs, he does not get along with cats. If you’re looking for a faithful companion to accompany you on adventures, Apollo might be just the guy for you. Currently fostered in Waterford, MI, his adoption fee is $350. Don’t miss the chance to make this affectionate, smart boy part of your family. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Questions about Apollo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Apollo, as a Labrador Retriever mix, thrives in homes that provide both indoor and outdoor space. He enjoys an active lifestyle and would benefit from a yard where he can run and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Apollo generally needs a good amount of outdoor space for exercise. Regular walks, playtime, and access to a secure yard will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Apollo gets along well with children. His friendly and affectionate nature makes him a great companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Apollo's easy-going demeanor and eagerness to please make him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Apollo does get along well with other dogs, making him a solid choice if you already have a furry companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Apollo does not get along with cats, so he would be best suited for a home without feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Apollo may not be suitable for homes with small animals, as he tends to focus on larger playmates like dogs.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Apollo is generally friendly and welcoming toward strangers, showcasing his playful and social nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Apollo can be left alone for moderate durations, but he prefers company and will thrive better in a home where he is not left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Apollo is smart and eager to please, so he responds well to training. Consistent and positive reinforcement methods work best for him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Apollo falls into the large size category, weighing around 60 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 12 years, so Apollo has many great years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Apollo, with his short coat, sheds moderately, requiring regular brushing to keep his coat healthy.